Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Green
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 19, 1990No. 41 Eastern District Appeal Docket 1987PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
PAPADAKOS, Justice.
On November 12, 1982, Appellant, William Green, was found guilty by a Philadelphia County Common Pleas Court jury of murder in the first degree for the killing of Angelo D’Antonio. Appellant was also convicted of robbery, criminal conspiracy and possession of an instrument of crime. As a consequence of the first degree murder conviction, a sentencing hearing was held as required by 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(a)(1) 1 and the jury determined that Appellant be sentenced to death. This case is now before us on automatic appeal pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h)(1). 2…
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3Cited by56 opinions
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